Transportation Inspectors Jobs Pay in Kentucky, KY
Average Hourly Pay
$40.23
25.7%Above national average
Range: $38.31 – $42.14
Average Annual Pay
$83,669
25.7%Above national average
Range: $79,685 – $87,653
How much do Transportation Inspectors make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$34.20/hr
Range: $32.56 – $35.82
Annual Rate
$71,119
Range: $67,732 – $74,505
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.23/hr
Range: $38.31 – $42.14
Annual Rate
$83,669
Range: $79,685 – $87,653
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.26/hr
Range: $44.06 – $48.46
Annual Rate
$96,219
Range: $91,638 – $100,801
Transportation Inspectors job description
Transportation Inspectors professionals are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers. They operate vehicles, follow transportation regulations, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards.
Responsibilities
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
Skills
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
Qualifications
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
